Yamal and Tyumen region joined announced in Ugra mourning

The Tyumen region and the Yamal Autonomous Okrug joined the mourning declared in Yugra in connection with the accident near Khanty-Mansiysk, said on Monday the government of Yamal-Nenets Autonomous district.

Bus, truck and two cars collided Sunday on route Tyumen — Khanty-Mansiysk, killed 12 people, 11 of them children. According to local authorities, the bus was carrying children team, which returned from the competition in sports acrobatics from Khanty-Mansiysk to Surgut. According to regional authorities, all were hospitalized 24 people. Monday in Khanty-Mansiysk has announced a day of mourning.

“Today, December 5, Yamal and Tyumen region lowered national flags and cancelled all entertainment events. The Governor Dmitry Kobylkin and Vladimir Yakushev has decided to declare Monday in the regions a day of mourning in connection with the terrible accident that killed people”, — noted the Yamal authorities.